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The Mathematics of Communication: Keeping Secretspart of The Mathematics of Communication Stephen J. Greenfield, Department of Mathematics, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey Abstract For thousands of years, people have tried to communicate secretly and securely. ...

Nanotechnology: Content and Contextpart of Nanotechnology Nanotechnology: Content and Context (Anthropology 235/Chemistry 235) as taught by Christopher Kelty and Kristen Kulinowski at Rice University Abstract Nanotechnology (NT) research has been the beneficiary of a ...

Science outreach - Public Understanding of Sciencepart of Science outreach - Public Understanding of Science Hannah Alexander, Adjunct Associate Professor, Division of Biological Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211 Public Understanding of Science is an interactive course that aims to train students to ...

SSI 2013 to Feature Symposium on Science and Public Policypart of Newsletter Articles Given the central role that public issues - and the development of public policies designed to address them - play in the civic engagement aspirations of the SENCER enterprise, a focused exploration of science and public policy seems essential.

Expanding Partnerships and Pushing the Envelope: Themes from the SENCER Summer Institute, 2013part of Newsletter Articles SENCER Summer Institute (SSI) alumni and newcomers experienced some new features at SSI 2013 designed to explore new opportunities for inter- and multi-disciplinary work, new partnerships, new powers and responsibilities for student learners, new vistas in goal-setting and assessment, and new connections between scientific knowledge and the formation of public policy.

SENCER-ISE Partners Gather for the First Time at the 2013 SENCER Summer Institutepart of Newsletter Articles The National Center for Science and Civic Engagement welcomed the first cohort of SENCER-ISE Civic Engagement Partnership Support Award partners to the SENCER community during SSI 2013. With much enthusiasm and curiosity, the SENCER-ISE partners gathered together with their fellow awardees to plan for their projects, learn more about the SENCER community, and enjoy the beauty of the Santa Clara University campus and SENCER hospitality.